MALLIGYONG-1

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MALLIGYONG-1 is classified as:

NORAD ID: 58400

Int'l Code: 2023-179A

Perigee: 498.7 km

Apogee: 511.7 km

Inclination: 97.4 °

Period: 94.6 minutes

Semi major axis: 6876 km

RCS: Unknown

Launch date: November 21, 2023
Source: North Korea (NKOR)
Launch site: Yunsong, DPRK (YUN)

Uplink (MHz):
Downlink (MHz): 468.738
Beacon (MHz):
Mode: FM
Call sign:
Status: Unknown

MALLIGYONG-1 is a North Korean reconnaissance satellite. It is North Korea's first spy satellite and will be used to spy on South Korean and American targets. The mission's first two launch attempts failed, with the third one, known as Malligyong-1 #3, succeeding on 21 November 2023. This was also the first successful flight of North Korea's new launch vehicle, the Chollima-1.

1 58400U 23179A   24139.20348313  .00013248  00000-0  57220-3 0  9999
2 58400  97.4080  26.5138 0009496  20.0854 340.0754 15.22580023 27166

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC